What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Statistics
Social psychology, Theory of planned behavior, Consumer behaviour, Public economics and Behavior change are her primary areas of study.
She interconnects Social value orientations and Value in the investigation of issues within Social psychology.
Linda Steg has researched Theory of planned behavior in several fields, including Identity, Social psychology and Normative social influence.
Her Consumer behaviour research includes themes of Context, Public relations, Social competence, Social influence and Environmental economics.
Her Public economics research includes elements of Development theory, Situational ethics and Psychological research.
Her study in Behavior change is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Social learning, Goal setting, Environmental psychology and Social comparison theory.
Her most cited work include:
- Encouraging pro-environmental behaviour : An integrative review and research agenda (2007 citations)
- A review of intervention studies aimed at household energy conservation (1802 citations)
- Car use: lust and must. Instrumental, symbolic and affective motives for car use (767 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Linda Steg spends much of her time researching Social psychology, Public economics, Environmental economics, Perception and Affect.
Her Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Theory of planned behavior and Value.
Her study connects Incentive and Public economics.
She most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (27.71%)
- Public economics (11.08%)
- Environmental economics (8.31%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Social psychology (27.71%)
- Public economics (11.08%)
- Action (4.53%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her main research concerns Social psychology, Public economics, Action, Perception and Value.
Linda Steg usually deals with Social psychology and limits it to topics linked to Meaning and Behavior change.
The concepts of her Public economics study are interwoven with issues in Public transport, Global warming, Incentive, Energy policy and Norm.
Her work deals with themes such as Context, Poverty and Feeling, which intersect with Global warming.
Her Action research integrates issues from Environmental ethics and Environmental planning.
Her work carried out in the field of Perception brings together such families of science as Place attachment and Public relations.
Between 2016 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Technical Summary: Global warming of 1.5°C. An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty (444 citations)
- Meta-analyses of factors motivating climate change adaptation behaviour (91 citations)
- Climate change perceptions and their individual-level determinants: A cross-European analysis (77 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Statistics
Her primary areas of investigation include Social psychology, Value, Public economics, Global warming and Sustainable energy.
Environmentalism and Group are fields of study that intersect with her Social psychology research.
Her study looks at the relationship between Value and topics such as Perception, which overlap with Environmental health, Actuarial science and Feeling powerless.
Her studies deal with areas such as Norm, Convergence and Action as well as Public economics.
Her Global warming study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Context, Poverty and Natural resource economics.
Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Group membership, Environmental economics, Group identification and Public relations.
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